 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 pages
...Ramp'd and roar'd the lions, with horrid laughing jaws ; They bit, they glared, gave hlows like beams, a wind went with their paws ; With wallowing might...with sand and mane, was in a thunderous smother; The hloody foam above the hars came whizzing through the air : Said Francis, then, " Faith, gentlemen,... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 pages
...beams, a wind went with their paws ; With wallowing might and stifled roar, they roll'dononeanother, Till all the pit, with sand and mane, was in a thunderous...above the bars came whizzing through the air : Said Franeis, then, " Faith, gentlemen, we're better here than there." De Lorge's love o'erheard the king,... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 348 pages
...Ramp'd and roar'd the lions, with horrid laughing jaws ; They bit, they glared, gave blows like beams, a wind went with their paws ; With wallowing might and stifled roar, they roll'don oneanother, Till all the pit, with sand and mane, was in a thunderous smother ; The bloody... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1844 - 314 pages
...love, and a king above, and the royal beasts below. Ramp'd and roar'd the lions, with horrid laughing wind went with their paws ; With wallowing might and stifled roar they roll'd jaws ; They bit, they glared, gave blows like beams, a on one another, Till all the pit with sand and... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...jaws ; Ramp'd and roar'd the lions, with horrid laughing They bit, they glared, gave blows like beams, a wind went with their paws ; With wallowing might...thunderous smother ; The bloody foam above the bars came whisking through the air; Said Francis then, " Faith, gentlemen, we're better here than there." De... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1846 - 398 pages
...Ramp'd and roar'd the lions, with horrid laughing jaws ; They bit, they glared, gave blows like beams, a wind went with their paws : With wallowing might...another, Till all the pit, with sand and mane, was in a thund'rous smother ; The bloody foam above the bars came whizzing thro' the air ; Said Francis then,... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1846 - 332 pages
...blows like beams, a wind went with their paws ; With wallowingmightand stifled roar, they roll'd one on another, Till all the pit, with sand and mane, was in a thund'rous smother; The bloody foam above the bars came whizzing through the air: Said Francis, then,... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 396 pages
...Ramp'd and roar'd the lions, with horrid laughing jaws ; They bit, they glared, gave blows like beams, a wind went with their paws : With wallowing might...another, Till all the pit, with sand and mane, was in a thund'rous smother ; The bloody foam above the bars came whizzing thro' the air ; Said Francis then,... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 pages
...Ramped and roared the lions, with horrid laughing jaws ; They bit, they glared, gave blows like beams, a wind went with their paws ; With wallowing might and stifled roar, they rolled on one another; Till all the pit, with sand and mane, was in a thunderous smother; The bloody... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1849 - 320 pages
...Ramp'd and roar'd the lions, with horrid laughing jaws ; They bit, they glared, gave blows like beams, a wind went with their paws ; With wallowing might...thunderous smother ; The bloody foam above the bars came whisking through the air ; Said Francis then, " Faith, gentlemen, we 're better here than there." De... | |
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twas a gallant thing to see that crowning show, Valor and love, and a king above, and the royal beasts below. Ramped and roared the lions, with horrid laughing jaws; They bit, they glared, gave blows like beams, a wind went with their paws; With wallowing... 
